Example sentences of "pulled back the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She pulled back the front curtain vigorously and revealed herself to be young and jolly-looking .
2 Together they pulled back the high door , which despite its rustic appearance , ran smoothly on well-greased and balanced rollers .
3 Benjamin went across and pulled back the dead man 's head .
4 ANDY pulled back the spring-loaded handle of the machine and released it with a thump .
5 Four times a day , the nurse pulled back the white cover , turned Dot on her side , pulled up the gown and thrust the needle in with the savage pain of a bayonet .
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